Springfield XDM 40 S&W 4.5 Full-Size Black Essentials Package

Overview

The Springfield XDM 40 S&W 4.5 Full-Size Black Essentials Package delivers a proven, duty-ready pistol built for shooters who demand reliability and accuracy in a .40 S&W platform. This full-size model from Springfield Armory features a 4.5-inch hammer-forged barrel with a black Melonite finish, combining corrosion resistance with a low-glare tactical appearance. The Essentials Package provides the core firearm and necessary accessories without the excess, making it a practical choice for self-defense, range training, or service use. Whether you are a seasoned shooter or a new owner seeking a high-capacity defensive handgun, the springfield xdm 40 s&w 4.5 full-size black essentials package offers a solid balance of power, control, and durability. The XDM platform is known for its consistent trigger pull, ergonomic grip texture, and match-grade barrel, all features that contribute to its strong reputation in the firearms community.

Features & Specs

This springfield xdm 40 s&w 4.5 full-size black essentials package incorporates advanced design elements that enhance handling and performance. The polymer frame includes a replaceable backstrap system to adjust grip size, while the loaded chamber indicator and striker status indicator provide clear visual safety cues. The slide features front and rear cocking serrations for positive manipulation under any condition.

• Caliber: .40 S&W with a 4.5-inch hammer-forged barrel and 1:16 twist rate for consistent bullet stabilization
• Capacity: 14+1 round magazine (two magazines included) with a full-size grip frame
• Finish: Black Melonite slide and barrel for enhanced wear resistance and corrosion protection
• Trigger system: Springfield Armory XDM trigger with a short reset and a clean break at approximately 5.5 to 6.5 pounds
• Safety features: Trigger safety, grip safety, loaded chamber indicator, and striker status indicator
• Overall length: 8.0 inches; height: 5.75 inches; width: 1.2 inches; weight: 29 ounces (unloaded)

Who It’s For

The springfield xdm 40 s&w 4.5 full-size black essentials package is designed for shooters who need a full-sized service pistol with a proven track record in law enforcement and civilian defense roles. It suits individuals who prefer the .40 S&W cartridge for its balance of magazine capacity and terminal performance, as well as those who want a firearm that can handle high-round-count training sessions without compromising reliability. The adjustable backstrap system makes it adaptable for shooters with varying hand sizes, while the fiber optic front sight and tactical rack rear sight offer quick target acquisition in varied lighting. Whether you are building a home defense setup, a duty sidearm, or a dedicated range pistol, this package provides the essential components—two magazines, a paddle holster, magazine loader, and cable lock—without unnecessary extras. It is not a compact or subcompact model, so it is best suited for open carry, range use, or storage in a secure location where full-size ergonomics and sight radius are prioritized.

Shipping & FFL

This springfield xdm 40 s&w 4.5 full-size black essentials package is shipped directly to a licensed Federal Firearms License (FFL) dealer of your choice. After placing your order, you must provide the contact information for an FFL holder in your state who is willing to accept the transfer. We do not ship to PO boxes, and all shipments require an adult signature upon delivery. Please confirm with your chosen FFL dealer that they accept transfers from our retailer before completing the purchase. State and local laws vary; it is your responsibility to ensure compliance with all applicable regulations regarding firearm ownership, possession, and transfer. A valid government-issued photo ID and completed ATF Form 4473 will be required at the time of pickup. This item is not available for shipment to California, New York, or other jurisdictions with specific restrictions on magazine capacity or firearm features. Contact our customer service team if you have questions about FFL requirements or shipping timelines.